Enhancing Presentation Skills with Advanced PowerPoint

Learning Unit 1: Presentation Planning

• Identify audience demographics and environment considerations
• Understand design, content and layout considerations to facilitate planning of presentation to suit target audience

Learning Unit 2: Create A Presentation

• Create presentation from Word outline to facilitate target audience's understanding of key concepts and ideas
• Create presentation from other presentation to facilitate target audience's understanding of key concepts and ideas
• Export a presentation to other formats
• Linking and embedding content between Microsoft applications

Learning Unit 3: Apply and Modify Themes and Slide Masters

• Apply pre-set Themes
• Modify Theme colour scheme and background
• Edit Slide Master
• Modify background colour and graphics
• Create new Slide Master and Slide Layout

Learning Unit 4: Use and Format Graphical Objects

• Insert and format shapes
• Insert and format pictures and images
• Handle graphical objects

Learning Unit 5: Use and Format Charts and Diagrams

• Insert pre-set charts and combination charts
• Edit chart formatting
• Insert and format SmartArt objects

Learning Unit 6: Multimedia and Animations

• Insert online videos
• Insert and manage videos and sounds
• Create audio and screen recordings
• Apply and modify animations
• Apply and modify slide transitions

Learning Unit 7: Finish and Deliver A Presentation

• Presentation delivery considerations
• Identify and select presentation strategies and methods using the AIDA 4 step method of delivery
• Methods to engage with audience
• Identify strategic points during presentation delivery to summarise key concepts
• Identify strategic points during presentation delivery to obtain feedback from audience
• Custom shows
• Apply slide show settings